The Age · Business / Consumer affairs

‘Price gouging’: Petrol stations hike prices before war costs flow through

· By Nick Toscano, Mike Foley
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More than half the petrol stations in Sydney and Melbourne have already hiked their prices for regular unleaded by 5¢ to 10¢ per litre, new analysis shows, even as the Albanese government warns the industry that price gouging will not be tolerated.

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